Exam 7: The Electronic Structure of Atoms

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An AM radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 1270 kHz. Calculate the wavelength of the broadcast signal in meters. (c = 2.9979 * 108 m/s)

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Calculate the wavelength of the light emitted by a hydrogen atom during a transition of its electron from the n = 4 to the n = 1 principal energy level. Recall that for hydrogen En = -2.18 * 10-18 J(1/n2)

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The colors of the visible spectrum are blue, green, orange, red, violet, and yellow. Of these colors, ______ has the least energy.

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A neon atom in its ground state will be diamagnetic.

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What is the electron configuration of calcium?

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A ground-state atom of arsenic has

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Which ground-state atom has an electron configuration described by the following orbital diagram? Which ground-state atom has an electron configuration described by the following orbital diagram?

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Write the ground state electron configuration for an iodine atom.

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What is the ground-state electron configuration for chlorine?

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What is the wavelength, in meters, of an alpha particle with a kinetic energy of 8.0 * 10-13 J? (mass of an alpha particle = 4.00150 amu; 1 amu = 1.67 * 10-27 kg)

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If a hydrogen atom and a helium atom have the same kinetic energy,

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Breaking the oxygen-oxygen bond in hydrogen peroxide requires 210 kJ/mol. What is the longest wavelength of light that can cause this bond to be broken?

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Which element has the following ground-state electron configuration? [Kr]5s14d5

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A possible set of quantum numbers for the last electron added to complete an atom of gallium (Ga)in its ground state is A possible set of quantum numbers for the last electron added to complete an atom of gallium (Ga)in its ground state is

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Which choice lists two elements with ground-state electron configurations that are well known exceptions to the Aufbau principle?

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The second line of the Balmer series occurs at a wavelength of 486.1 nm. What is the energy difference between the initial and final levels of the hydrogen atom in this emission process?

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What is the total number of electrons possible in the 2p orbitals?

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Write the ground state electron configuration for the selenium atom.

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What is the maximum number of electrons in an atom that can have the following set of quantum numbers? n = 4 l = 3 ml = -2 ms = +1/2

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An electron in a 3p orbital could have a value of 2 for its angular momentum quantum number (l).

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